CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Tuesday, April 11, 2023 USDA-SC Dept. Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Tuesday Cattle at SC Auctions on Monday: No comparisons this week due to limited comparable sales. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 200.00-227.00, 500-600 lbs 202.50-238.00. Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 200.00-215.00, 500-600 lbs 190.00-215.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 400-500 lbs 190.00-205.00, 500-600 lbs 180.00-197.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 97.00; Boners 85-85% lean 92.00-109.00; Lean 85-90% lean 84.00-98.00; Lean low dressing 50.00- 83.00. Slaughter Bulls: Average Dressing 955-1910 lbs 90.00-121.00, High dressing 1525-1885 lbs 125.00-131.00, Low dressing 855-935 lbs 75.00- 88.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 950-1145 lbs Young Age Cows with calves under 300 lbs 1125.00-1700.00 per pair. Small 1-2 855 lbs Young Age Cows with calves under 300 lbs 1200.00 per pair. Hogs on Monday: Plant delivered weighted average. National Direct Barrows & Gilts US 1 50-54% lean 250-300 lbs price was 3.88 higher at 55.29. Sows live price 300-450 lbs 39.60; 450-500 lbs 43.03; 500-550 lbs 43.28. SC Grain on Tuesday: Corn was 2 to 4 cents lower; elevator bids 5.89-7.76, processor bids 7.01-7.41. Soybeans were 9 to 10 cents higher; elevator bids 13.97-14.82, processor bid 15.71, and export 15.11. New Crop Wheat bids were 2 to 7 cents lower; elevator bids 6.09- 6.84. Cotton on Tuesday. Southeast base price for 41-4/34 grade was 0.30 higher at 82.75. Fruits & Vegetables: Prices paid to SC growers at the Columbia State Farmers Market on Monday. Boc Choy cntrs 15s 18.00; Cilantro ctns bnchd 30s 15.00; Greens dz bnchs Collards/Turnips 25.00, Turnips 25.00, ctns bnchd Kale 24s 18.00, 1 1/9 buctns loose Turnips Tops/Mustard 23.00; Onions, Green crts bnchd 24s 15.00-16.00; Radishes crts bnchd Red type 24s 20.00; Rutabagas 1 1/9 buctns Topped 20.00; Strawberries gallon cntrs Medium-Large 13.00-16.00, 4 1-qt flats Medium-Large 14.00-16.00, 8 1-lb cntrs Medium-Large 15.00-18.00, 8 1-qt flats Large-Extra Large 28.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type Medium 20.00, Purple type Medium 30.00, Purple type Jumbo 20.00; Turnips 25 lb filmbags Topped 15.00. OUT OF STATE PRODUCE: Bananas 40 lb ctns #1 22.00-26.00; Beans bucrts Snap type 22.00, Cranberry type 48.00, KY type 30.00; Beets 25 lb filmbags Red topped 22.00; Broccoli 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 28.00; Cabbage 50 lb ctns Green Medium 20.00-24.00; Cantaloupes 24 inch bins Athena FL 120/150 370.00, per melon Athena 2.00-3.00; Cauliflower ctns wrpd White 12s FL 25.00; Corn, Sweet 4 dz crts White/Bi-Color/Yellow 15.00; Cucumbers 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Sel 15.00, bucrts Pickles Small-Medium FL 38.00; Eggplant 1 1/9 buctns Medium FL 21.00; Ginger 30 lb ctns EC 35.00; Guava 3/4 buctns Green Large 48.00; Honeydew 24 inch bins GU 80s 220.00; Lettuce, Romaine ctns 24s FL 25.00; Mamey Sapote 25 lb ctns FL 60.00, 50 lbs ctns FL 120.00; Mangoes 1 layer flats Kent 5s/6s/8s 8.00-12.00, Ataulfo 10s 10.00-14.00; Okra 1/2 buctns Medium HD/FL 24.00-30.00; Onions, Dry 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo/Col 18.00-22.00, 50 lb sks White Jumbo 19.00-22.00, 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 15.00-21.00, 40 lb ctns Peru Sweet Jumbo 31.00-32.00, 50 lb sks #2 Peru Sweet Jumbo 20.00-25.00; Peanuts, Green bucrts Red Skin type FL 65.00-72.00; Pecans 50 lb sks Stuarts New Crop 160.00, 30 lb ctns Shelled 220.00, 5 lb filmbags Shelled 50.00, 1 lb filmbags Shelled 10.00; Peppers, Bell 1 1/9 buctns Green FL Extra Large/Jumbo 28.00, Green FL Choice 24.00-25.00, Red Extra Large FL 23.00, Yellow Extra Large MX 30.00, Orange Choice MX 22.00; Peppers, Other 1 1/9 buctns Banana Hot FL 22.00, Jalapeno Green/Red FL 35.00; Pineapple ctns 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-7ct 16.00-17.00; Plums 9 kg ctns Red/Black type CL 35.00; Potatoes New Crop 50 lb ctns Red A type FL US#1 32.00, 50 lb ctns White A type FL US#1 45.00, 50 lb sks Red A type US#2 20.00-22.00, 50 lb sks Red B type US#2 25.00, 50 lb sks White B type US#1 26.00; Squash 1/2 buctns Zucchini Sml 18.00, Zucchini Medium 14.00, Straightneck Sml 20.00, Medium 15.00; Sweet Potatoes 40 lb ctns Orange type US Number 1 NC 19.00- 22.00, US Number 2 NC 13.00-16.00, Jumbo NC 16.00-18.00, US Number 2 16.00, Jumbo MS 20.00, 1/2 bubskts Jumbo NC 10.00; Tomatoes 25 lb ctns Vine Ripe Light Red Extra Large/Jumbo 16.00-17.00, 5x6 sz 12.00-18.00, 6x6 sz 12.00-18.00, Red All Sizes 10.00-14.00, Green 5x6 sz 18.00-26.00, 25 lb ctns Yellow 6x6 sz 20.00, ctns 2 layer Vine Ripes 3x4/4x4s 10.00; Tomatoes, Cherry 12 1-pt bskts Red type FL 15.00; Tomatoes, Grape 12 1-pt cntrs Red type FL 12.00, 20 lb ctns Red type FL 17.00; Tomatoes, Plum 25 lb ctns Roma Extra Large/Jumbo MX 10.00-19.00, Roma Extra Large FL 15.00-17.00; Watermelons 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded FL 28s/35s/36s/45s 210.00-240.00, Red Flesh Seedless FL 36s/45s/60s 250.00-280.00, HD 45s/60s 200.00, Yellow Flesh Seedless FL 60s/100s 300.00, Sugar Baby FL 60s 290.00-300.00. CITRUS: Oranges 7/10 buctns Navel CA 88s 33.00, 7/10 buctns Navel CA 113s 30.00; Tangelos 7/10 buctns Minneola CA 125s 36.00; Tangerines 10kg/22lb Nadorcott MR 44s/60s 23.00-25.00. For detailed reports go to www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm or www.agriculture.sc.gov or phone USDA-SCDA Market News at 803-737-4491 or 4497. Source: South Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Columbia, SC 803- 737-4491. http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS146.txt 15:15e sr/kt